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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,341,895.59, 400,719,868.30 and 171,293,592.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,341,895.59, 400,719,868.30 and 171,293,592.83 is: 236,413,507.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,341,895.59 : 400,719,868.30 = 171,293,592.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,341,895.59/400,719,868.30 = 171,293,592.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,341,895.59x = 400,719,868.30 × 171,293,592.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,341,895.59x = 68,640,745,958,469,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,640,745,958,469,624/290,341,895.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,413,507.67

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